
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
The old Robertson's Bakery building, Victoria Street, Christchurch
A video about the demolition of buildings on Victoria Street. The video includes footage of an excavator demolishing the Daily Bagel building, and an interview with Paddy Snowden from City Salvage about his work after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. It also includes an interview with Api Agsorn-Worn, owner of Victoria Thai Foods on Victoria Street, about the status of her building which she acquired six months ago.
The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk about 25cm so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. Meanwhile the other end of the building has sunk about 50cm splitting the building into thirds. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction. Unfortunately the build...
No progress has been made on clearing the debris from Blackwell's Department Store on Williams Street. During the earthquake, the top story of the building collapsed into the bottom, as well as the awning into the street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The new Christchurch Council building has suffered only cosmetic damage in the September 4th earthquake. Construction workers abseil down the side of the civic building checking for any damage".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Owner of Real Groovy Records Paul Huggins outside their new premises in the old Penny Cycles building on the corner of Manchester and Tuam Streets after the earthquake damaged their old building".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Owner of Real Groovy Records Paul Huggins outside their new premises in the old Penny Cycles building on the corner of Manchester and Tuam Streets after the earthquake damaged their old building".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Owner of Real Groovy Records Paul Huggins outside their new premises in the old Penny Cycles building on the corner of Manchester and Tuam Streets after the earthquake damaged their old building".